Maintenance Engineer

Newbury New England LLC; Crewe; On-site; GBP 47,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in food manufacturing is on the lookout for a dedicated Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to enhance their dynamic team. This exciting position offers a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, allowing for a balanced work-life while providing opportunities for overtime. In this role, you will engage in both planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring the smooth operation of production and facilities. The ideal candidate is flexible, hardworking, and eager to bring their engineering skills into the food sector. Join a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and success of the manufacturing process.

Benefits

Free employee car park

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in food industry or FMCG preferred.
• Strong background in electrical or mechanical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and reactive maintenance with the engineering team.
• Maintain and update the PPM system for accurate engineering data.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

PPM (Planned Preventive Maintenance)

Reactive Maintenance

Manufacturing Equipment Repair

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship

ONC / HNC or NVQ Level 3 in Engineering

Job description

A Cheshire based food manufacturing company is seeking a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their existing team on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern with extra OT available.

This is a varied role for an experienced Maintenance Engineer, and you will be involved in PPM work, projects, and reactive breakdowns, both in production and facilities engineering.

Looking for a good all-round engineer who is flexible, likes to work hard, and may be looking to try their skills in a different industry if not already in food.

Benefits for Maintenance Engineer

1. 4 on 4 off (2 Days, 2 Nights, 4 off etc). (6am – 6pm, 6pm to 6am).
2. c£47k
3. Free employee car park
4. Plus other benefits
5. Location of site is in Crewe

Responsibilities of Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

1. Planned and reactive maintenance working with the team
2. Modify and update PPM system on a daily basis to ensure engineering information is up to date and accurate
3. Proactive service and support to production and factory services
4. Identify spares requirements and maintain stock levels
5. Maintain records for historical purposes of repairs

Skills & Experience Required to become a Maintenance Engineer

1. Electrical or Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or academic and practical qualifications
2. Ideally ONC / HNC or NVQ Level 3 in Engineering
3. 2 years + food industry or FMCG experience, but will consider others
4. Experience within maintenance and repair of manufacturing equipment.

To apply:

If you are an experienced multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer and interested in this vacancy please contact Stuart Cooper at Wagstaff Recruitment. Alternatively, email your CV to.